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"Onigirazu," an innovative take on the traditional "onigiri" rice ball, was chosen as 2015's dish of the year on Monday after the sandwich-like rice dish became a sensation, more than 20 years after it was first introduced in a manga series.

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If you want to feel like you've stepped into an animated film from Studio Ghibli, "The Road to Laputa" in Kyushu is one place you won't want to miss. As the southernmost of Japan's four main islands, Kyushu is a world away from the bustling metrop...

During the Sega Network Fan Appreciation 2015 event held in Tokyo's Akihabara district on Sunday, more details about the previously announced anime adaptation of card game. The Ange Vierge anime will debut next year and will be produced by Silver ...

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Today's newest announcements for Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X have revealed the finalized box art for the PS Vita version of the game, as well as the Aime game card (illustrated by KEI! ) included as a preorder bonus with the Japanese version of t...

The first 2016 issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine has revealed on Monday that the next issue will feature an "important announcement" about Yuuto Tsukuda and Shun Saeki's Shokugeki no Souma (Food Wars: Shokugeki no Soma) manga.

P. A. Works (Shirobako, Charlotte) launched a website to announce its 15th anniversary anime, Kuromukuro. The studio will be collaborating with director Tensai Okamura, who is known for Ao no Exorcist, The Seven Deadly Sins, and other anime.

Dragon Ball Super's rendition of "The Resurrection of F" has also become subject to minor yet notable change, with the reappearance of a classic DBZ character causing some bewilderment amongst fans as to what purpose the event is meant to serve.

The official website for the upcoming TV anime adaptation of Sega's popular Mobile RPG Chain Chronicle began streaming the first trailer on Monday. The cast and crew for the anime was previously announced.

A new preivew for the Muv-Luv Schwarzesmarken anime has been accompanied by news that cast members Minami Tanaka and Nozomi Yamamoto will perform the ending "Kanashimi ga Jidai wo Tokeru" as the vocal unit Zähre, the single for which will be relea...

Hold on to your horses as the 1st wave of images from the 1st quarter Juohger toy catalog has been finally leaked. Seen in the image above are the official suit and helmet designs for 40th anniversary super sentai team.

The "Attack on Titan Exhibition" was first displayed at The Royal Ueno Museum, Tokyo in November 2014. Later, in August 2015 it moved on to Oita Prefecture, then Osaka in September with more than 400,000 visitors in total during its duration.

A new visual of the upcoming Madoka Magica concept movie has been revealed in the Janauary 2015 issue of NewType. In addition to this, an interview article for the concept movie was also unveiled in the same magazine.

The official website for the Digimon Adventure tri. series updated on Monday with a new visual for the second film, Digimon Adventure Tri. Chapter 2: Ketsui, which will debut in Japan on March 12th and its Blu-ray and DVD release will be out in Ja...

Crunchyroll previously reported on how Sansha San'yō, a 4 panel gag manga by Cherry Arai about a group of girls with different personalities but similar names, is being adapted into an anime. New information is now available: the Sansha San'yō ani...

It was recently revealed that the second part of the Digimon Adventure tri. anime film project, "Ketsui" (Determination), is set to open its limited theatrical run in Japan on March 12, 2016. Now we have a brand new visual to go along with that an...

Capcom revealed the latest on Street Fighter V with a look at a special trailer that showcases all 16 of the game's launch characters. The 16 launch characters are the following: Birdie Cammy White Charlie Nash Chun-Li Dhalsim F.

The Final Fantasy VII remake's hype train cannot be stopped, and with PlayStation Experience 2015 comes a new trailer released by Square Enix, and it gives us a preview of the gameplay. They released both an English version and a Japanese version ...

It was revealed at the end of the theatrical screening of Ghost in the Shell creator Masamune Shirow and Excel Saga manga author Koshi Rikudo's Koukaku no Pandora: Ghost Urn (Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn) that their manga of the same na...

A few weeks ago, FAKY debuted their new lineup and released 3 new songs to streaming services. One of those songs, "Afterglow", now has a music video. The clip is shot in a POV style. The viewer sees the video through the eyes of a woman who becom...

Fuji TV began airing the second commercial for the upcoming TV anime special One Piece ~Adventure of Nevlandia~ on Sunday that will air on December 19. The video previews the theme song by J-Pop singer Namie Amuro titled "Black Make Up.

Idol Renaissance have unveiled the MV for their 3rd single on T-Palette Records, "Funny Bunny" (release date: December 22)! Contributor Wanted! ! In the MV, the members sing powerfully while standing on a hilltop and in various points of a small t...

The official website for the upcoming short TV anime adaptation Ojisan and Marshmallow directed by Hisayoshi Hirasawa and Noriyoshi Sakaki and based on the notorious Pixiv manga comedy by Rekomaru Otoi has just revealed the character designs.

Manga publisher Seven Seas Entertainment continued where it left off last week with its "ten days of licenses," as today the publisher revealed two more new series that fans can expect to see available in 2016, "Magia the Ninth," and "Please Tell Me!

A new Christmas visual of Takami Chika, Sakurauchi Riko and Matsuura Kanan from the upcoming Love Live! Sunshine! ! anime project have been featured as a double page spread in the January 2016 issue of Dengeki G's Magazine.

A new trailer for the graphically controversial King of Fighters XIV has shown off numerous characters both new and returning, earning extra points from fans with some close-ups on the more voluptuous fighters.

The villian-thwarting drama of One Punch Man has escalated ever higher as yet more fell foes appear, causing little concern to viewers considering Saitama's strength but still proving to be a good watch regardless.